Kenya vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: School age population, early childhood education, female

Kenya
2.07 million
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1.75 million
in 2024
Kenya rank
22nd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
24th

School age population, early childhood education, female over time

  • Kenya
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 2.07 million against 1.75 million in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 318,670.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 22nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 24th of 207 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2010s 2.08 million 1.91 million 166,853 Kenya
2020s 2.05 million 1.76 million 282,148 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, early childhood education, female, Kenya or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Kenya, at 2.07 million against 1.75 million in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, female between Kenya and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
318,670, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Kenya and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, female?
Kenya ranks 22nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 24th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, early childhood education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
401 places, 9,806 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release